The Lion's Den @ 213

Ciao amici! Welcome to the twenty-ninth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Joe and Nando give a tribute to Sister Rita Cestone as well as Brother Ray and Sister Lucy Tocci. We also discuss some of our past and upcoming events of June, some exciting sports news as well as the preparations...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the twenty-eighth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Joe and Nando sit down with Marty Currid and Marie Colamartino who share their stories about the Danielle Currid foundation. We also discuss some of our past and upcoming events of 2026 as our summer heats up and...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the twenty-seventh episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam and Joe have a great discussion of some of our exciting events of the past month as well as upcoming events and some news about our growing audience and OSDIA involvement. Enjoy and sempre avanti! Visit us at: www...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the twenty-sixth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Joe and Nando sit down with Rich Leto for a fascinating interview. We also discuss some of our upcoming events of 2026 as our year ramps up, including our soccer outing, as well as the opening of our applications f...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the twenty-fifth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Joe and Nando sit down with our new friend Chris Tuosto of Westchester Soccer Club. We also discuss some of our upcoming events of 2026 along with a recap of some past events. Enjoy and sempre avanti! Find out more...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the twenty-fourth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Joe and Nando sit down for our first episode of 2026 with our friend and president of the Giuseppe Garibaldi Lodge Joe Catania. We also discuss some of our upcoming events of 2026 along with Adam's recap of IAFL 4...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the twenty-third episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Joe and Nando sit down to wrap up 2025 with our esteemed president Camille Tarone. We discuss our final events of the year and what to expect in 2026 at our lodge. Enjoy and sempre avanti! Visit us at: antoniomeucc...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the twenty-second episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam and Joe sit down to recap some events as we come to the close of 2025. Then Adam, Joe and Nando have a conversation with a very special guest, Italian American singer and musician Angelo Venuto. Enjoy and sempre av...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the twenty-first episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Joe and Nando sit down to recap and discuss Italian-American Heritage Month and all of our great events within, as well as our upcoming events. Then we have a very special guest, OSDIA National Fifth Vice President...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the twentieth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam and Joe sit down to recap our fun end of summer events including our lodge picnic and the cruise to the Statue of Liberty. We discuss Italian-American Heritage Month and the event coming up for that. Then we sit down w...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the nineteenth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Nando and Joe sit down to recap Adam's trip to the OSDIA national convention as a part of Future of the Order (FOTO) as well as discuss some exciting upcoming events including our cruise around NYC and the Statue of...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the eighteenth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Nando and Joe sit down to recap our Summer Festa as well as Joe's visit to the state convention and our upcoming lodge picnic. Enjoy and sempre avanti! Visit us at: antoniomeuccilodge.com Follow us on Facebook and In...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the Seventeenth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Nando and Joe sit down and discuss some past events from the end of May and in June and future upcoming events. We also have an interview with Steve Mancini of the Italian Impact Podcast. Please be sure to join us J...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the Sixteenth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Nando and Joe sit down and discuss our past May events and future upcoming events. We also have an interview with Eric Lavin of the Newark Archdiocese Italian-American Apostolate. Please be sure to join us July 20, 20...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the Fifteenth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Nando and Joe sit down and discuss our past April events and future upcoming events, as well as recap our officer installation. We also have an interview with Bro. Bill Castello who is with the Garibaldi-Meucci Museum...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the fourteenth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Nando and Joe sit down with President Mario Cermele to discuss his tenure as president of the lodge as well as Vice President Camille Tarone to discuss her upcoming tenure as lodge president. We also recap our Carnev...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the thirteenth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Nando and Joe sit down to discuss some exciting upcoming events including the preliminary planning for our 2025 Italian Heritage Festival! We also talk to our friend Patrick Ross Campesi from IAFL about the organizat...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the twelfth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. Welcome back and Happy New Year! In this episode your hosts Adam, Nando and Joe sit down to discuss the upcoming events for the first few months of 2025. We also discuss some changes coming to the show and Adam tells his story of participating in the I...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the eleventh episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. First, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! In this episode your hosts Adam, Nando and Joe sit down for a year end wrap up of the events of December and Christmastime. We also discuss a little of what to expect in the year 2025 for t...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the tenth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. First, we wish you a very happy Columbus Day and Italian American Heritage month! In this episode your hosts Adam, Nando and Joe sit down for a great interview, this time with Maria Theresa Quaranta, and talk to her about her new children's book and her...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the ninth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam, Nando and Joe sit down for another interview, this time with internet sensation Frannie who is @Frannielovesfood. We also touch on some more recent activity at the lodge, including a recap of our lodge picnic as well as u...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the eighth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts Adam and Nando sit down for a fantastic interview with Sister Joan Prezioso of the Italian Welfare League. We also touch on some more recent activity at the lodge, including the success of our Italian Heritage Festival as well...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the seventh episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts sit down for a fascinating interview with Roz Maiorino and Eleanor Riccardi of Bespoke Italian Citizenship. We also touch on some more recent activity at the lodge, especially our upcoming Italian Heritage Festival in July. F...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the sixth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. In this episode your hosts talk about the exciting events of the lodge and also we host our first call-in show! So come listen to our brothers and sisters of the lodge talk about their experiences and share some stories and laughs. Thank you to all those...

Ciao amici! Welcome to the fifth episode of our podcast for the Antonio Meucci Lodge #213 of the Order of Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. This is our first episode of the new year and we are excited to be back! In this episode your hosts interview Sister Rita Carolini, who is the head of the scholarship committee here at the lodge. We also talk about the exciting events coming up at the lo...